tapering

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Huvudsakliga översättningar
Engelska	Svenska
tapering adj	(narrowing towards end)	avsmalnande adj
Okra are called "ladies' fingers" because of their long tapering shape.
tapering n	(process of becoming narrower)	avsmalning s
Joe loves to create pottery, but smooth tapering is difficult for him.

Huvudsakliga översättningar
Engelska	Svenska
taper⇒ vi	(gradually narrow)	avsmalna vitr
smalna vitr
The road tapers on the mountain; only small cars can go through.
taper vi	(clothing) (ex byxor)	smalna av vitr
The skirt tapered to just below the knee.

Ytterligare översättningar
Engelska	Svenska
taper n	(decrease in dimension)	avsmalning s
The forestry worker looked up at the tree, judging its taper from the base to the top.
taper n	(candle)	ljus s
Robert lit a taper and added it to the others already burning in the church.
taper n	(waxed wick)	smalt vaxljus s
Lucy used a taper to light the fire.
taper [sth]⇒ vtr	(cause to narrow) (allmänt)	minska vtr
skära ner vtr partikel oskj
(sömnad)	sy in vtr partikel oskj
The dressmaker tapered the bodice of the dress, so it fitted snugly around the waist.
taper [sth] vtr	(reduce gradually)	avsmalna vtr
göra ngt smalare vtr + adj
The doctor reassured Jean that it was safe to taper the dose of her medication.

Partikelverb
Engelska	Svenska
taper off vi phrasal	(become narrower)	smalna av vitr partikel
bli smalare vtr + adj
The path tapered off towards the end.
taper off vi phrasal	figurative (diminish gradually)	avta vitr
(bildlig)	minska vitr
Alice's interest in literature tapered off as she grew older.

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